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Sharon Stiteler wrote: > You might want to check out the National Geographic Handheld Guide to > Birds. It's a National Geo Guide on a Palm Pilot. The best part is > that almost every single bird has calls and songs. It's the most > complete audio collection I've ever found. I beta tested one last > winter and just loved it. There are maps, natural history notes, you > name it. You can even take field notes with it and it fits easily in > a pocket. The software is made by PullUin Software. > > > > > Sharon Stiteler > Minneapolis, MN > www.birdchick.com > Bird/Wildlife Observation Specialist for www.eagleoptics.com > > > > On Jun 5, 2006, at 2:17 PM, Falcon wrote: > >> Hello All - >> Suzanne and I are searching for an all-purpose birding >> application which we will run on laptop and desktop computers, and >> will likely load onto an IPod as well. Knowing many of you have >> investigated and bought software for yourselves, maybe you can offer >> recommendations. >> >> Just speculating, I'd think the perfect software would include >> everything (illustrations, fields marks, data, distribution, etc.) in >> the National Geographic Guide and the Sibley Guide. It would also >> be great if the application included bird calls and variations >> such as we get from Stokes' Bird Sounds and the National Geo's Guide >> to Bird Sounds. Next I would want the record-keeping and >> bird-listing capabilities of an AVI-like program. And to make it all >> user-friendly I'd like to see a built-in, intuitive search engine that >> would keep species illustrations, songs, lists, etc cross-indexed >> so that we could bring them to the screen in a customized display. >> >> So much for daydreaming .. ~smile~ >> >> Can any of you recommend what is actually available? Maybe include >> some advice on what to look for and how to evaluate the program? >> >> Thank you in advance for all responses. >> Would you please send replies direct to me, [email protected]. >> >> - Edward L. >> ____________________________________________ >> mailto:[email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> mou-net mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://cbs.umn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mou-net > > _______________________________________________ > mou-net mailing list > [email protected] > http://cbs.umn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mou-net > It seems to me to be quite expensive software and it is not even released yet. I am pretty sure that it would require a relatively new PDA to run. I know it would not show pictures on my 130 -- Rick Fargo, ND N 46 53.251 W 096 48.279 ---------------------- Chaos reigns within. Reflect, Repeat and re-boot. Order shall return. --------------010103090201050901050305 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="fholbrook.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="fholbrook.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Rick Holbrook n:Holbrook;Rick email;internet:[email protected] tel;home:701-323-1667 x-mozilla-html:FALSE version:2.1 end:vcard --------------010103090201050901050305--
